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To atU’iiipi t p^rctrate throntrh iLi 'n Oett'nn'aaU' confit«ioii of preheat ui. tiejuu- ' ani jrst efforts in ofdcj fores u.‘ l'’e < aet forms the netv crea n will take, would he an effort of very thnibi- ful luiiity. t>nc mi'jlit as well try tofojt'»-ast a harmony from the sjvinds made by the tiimn{4 of the iustniment. la one «hni- tion or another we may just detect cer- tain decisive indications, but even tbe-e at only first indications and we may bt ijiiilt sure that much lies behind them that will go far Itcyond anything that they yet suggest. This is true whether in religion and spiiituality or thought and scieiici, poetry and art or society and politic' Everywhere there is, at most, only a l^'gin- ning of beginnings. One thing seems at any rate certain, that
the spiritual motive will be in the future of
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